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Vacancy announcement for Program Officer at NIDWAN

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📢 NIDWAN is hiring a Program Officer, Disability-Inclusive Climate Action to lead its climate justice work ensuring that the indigenous women and persons with disabilities lead the change. 🌟

NIDWAN is a national, Indigenous women–led organization founded and governed by Indigenous women and girls with disabilities.

📍 Duty Station: Kathmandu (with frequent field travel to provinces)

đź“„ Contract: Fixed-term (extension subject to performance and funding)

👥 Reports to: Senior Program Officer / President

⌛ Application Deadline: 23 January 2026 (before 17:00 hrs)

Who can join?

  • Bachelor’s degree in Climate Change, Environmental Studies, Development Studies, Social Sciences, Gender Studies, or related fields. (Master’s degree highly preferred)

  • At least 3 years of relevant experience in climate change, environment, disaster risk reduction, or inclusive development

  • Strong understanding of disability-inclusive and gender-responsive climate action

  • Experience working with Indigenous communities, organizations of persons with disabilities, or grassroots movements (strong asset)

  • Excellent communication skills in Nepali and English

  • Willingness to travel frequently to field locations

Interested candidates should submit:

Cover letter & an updated CV

đź“§ Email: nidwan.vacancy@gmail.com

📌 Subject: Application for Program Officer, Disability-Inclusive Climate Action

 

 

 

Climate JusticeGender and ClimateClimate Action

Location & Duration

Not disclosed
Kathmandu

Additional Information

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offline
paid

Application Details

January 22, 2026
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